Mudslide in Oaxaca Mexico shrinks death toll to 0 with 11 missing
A massive mudslide near Santa Maria de Tlahuitoltepec, Oaxaca, initially feared to bury hundreds, left 11 missing and no confirmed deaths as authorities and aid workers struggled to access the area after days of heavy rains and a hurricane. Soldiers and Red Cross teams faced blocked roads and damaged bridges, hindering rescue efforts while officials revised casualty predictions downward.
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Oaxaca
Mexico
Francisco Blake
Ulises Ruiz
Santa Maria de Tlahuitoltepec
Ruiz
Associated Press
Mexico City
Central America
Jose Alfredo Garcia
Interior Department
Red Cross
Felipe Calderon
Donato Vargas
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White House envoy to Mideast tries to avert breakdown of talks
In Ramallah and Washington, the White House dispatched its Mideast envoy amid stalled peace talks over Israel’s settlement expansion. Abbas threatens to quit if the 10 month moratorium on housing starts does not resume, while Palestinians demand a halt to settlement growth as Cairo hosts Arab ministers.
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Ramallah
West Bank
White House
Mideast
Israel
Mahmoud Abbas
Abbas
U.S
Cairo
State Department
PJ. Crowley
Washington
Haiti Reconstruction Stalled With Billions Tied Up
Nearly nine months after the quake Port au Prince remains crowded with rubble and more than a million Haitians on the streets as no promised U S funds arrive for rebuilding. Treasury bureaucracy disorganization and political hold ups in Washington prevent the long term aid totaling about 1.15 billion from flowing to begin reconstruction.
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Port-Au-Prince
Haiti
U.S
Hillary Clinton
Washington
Associated Press
State Department
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
White House
U.N
John Simon
African Union
Center For Global Development
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